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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,745.20, 202,117.80 and 84,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,745.20, 202,117.80 and 84,881.60 is: 127,322.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,745.20 : 202,117.80 = 84,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,745.20/202,117.80 = 84,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,745.20x = 202,117.80 × 84,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,745.20x = 17,156,082,252.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,156,082,252.48/134,745.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,322.40

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